Jerome Kaino issued warning for dangerous off the ball tackle
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Jerome Kaino has been given a Citing Commissioner Warning for an off the ball tackle he made earlier today against the Hurricanes, in the opening game of round three of Super Rugby. Kaino was only penalised at the time, but hooker Leni Apisai went off straight after the knock.
Kaino was warned after contravening Law 10.4(e) Dangerous tackling around the head.
He went for Apisai, thinking that the Hurricanes hooker might receive the ball on the inside, but went through with the tackle regardless, making contact way too high in the process.
A Citing Commissioner Warning may be issued by the SAN…